Full Description
The Optimize series is designed to show you how to apply your knowledge in assessment. These concise revision guides cover the most commonly taught topics, and provide you with the tools to:
Understand the law and remember the details
using diagrams and tables throughout to demonstrate how the law fits together
Contextualise your knowledge
identifying and explaining how to apply legal principles for important cases
providing cross-references and further reading to help you aim higher in essays and exams
Avoid common misunderstandings and errors
identifying common pitfalls students encounter in class and in assessment
Reflect critically on the law
identifying contentious areas that are up for debate and on which you will need to form an opinion
Apply what you have learned in assessment
presenting learning objectives that reflect typical assessment criteria
providing sample essay and exam questions, supported by end-of chapter feedback
The series is also supported by comprehensive online resources that allow you to track your progress during the run-up to exams.
Contents
1. Negligence: Duty of Care
2 Negligence: Breach of Duty
3 Negligence: Causation
4 Negligence: Economic Loss, Negligent Mis-Statement and Psychiatric Injury
5 Nuisance and Rylands v Fletcher
6 Trespass to the Person
7 Occupiers' Liability
8 Vicarious Liability
9 Defamation and privacy
10 Defences and Limitation
11 Remedies
